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Monument record MDR2353 - Cairns (site of), Shatton Moor, Brough and Shatton

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SK 19.. 81..: Shatton Moor, Cairns (site of): Nothing now survives of this cairnfield which was located on a wide shelf near the northwestern tip of Abney Moor. The area was enclosed in 1850 and is now improved pastures. Bateman noted 'numerous barrows on Shatton Edge overlooking Castleton and Hope' (a) (1)

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  • <1b> Article in serial: Barnatt, J. 1986. 'Bronze Age remains on the East Moors of the Peak District', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 106, pp 18-100. p68, fig 26.
  • <1a> Bibliographic reference:

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Grid reference Centred SK 19 81 (1000m by 1000m) (Approximate)
Civil Parish BROUGH AND SHATTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Apr 21 2015 3:00PM

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